Re: logging on problem with XP Pro

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From: D.Currie (dmbcurrie.nospam_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 09/27/04 

Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 16:55:08 -0600

<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>
>>"Jan" <cairnes@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
>>news:3bda01c4a4c1$7428a280$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>>> When my song logs on he enters his password and his
>>> desktop comes up and then automatically logs off. Any
>>> suggestions?
>>
>>Can you log on with other accounts on that computer? If
> so, then there's
>>something in his profile that's corrupt, or something
> that he's got set to
>>load at startup that isn't working right.
>>
>>Can he start in Safe Mode? If so, he can start disabling
> startup items until
>>he figures out which one is causing the problem. Checking
> the event log
>>would also be helpful.
>>
>>If none of the users can log in, and none can start in
> Safe Mode, have you
>>tried Last Known Good from the same menu that gives you
> safe mode?
>>
>>His is the only profile on the computer. He cannot start
> in Safe Mode - it does the same thing. He has run the Last
> Know Good from the same menu and it did not correct the
> problem. Thank you for the reply and please pass along any
> other thoughts you have.
>>.
>>

Does it start to log on, then go directly to "saving settings"?

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